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W249 DUA

2000 Enfield 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,635 mi
Last recorded45,635 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2000 Enfield 5009,837 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW249 DUA
MakeEnfield
Model500
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 45,635 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 45,631 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 45,574 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 45,511 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 45,283 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 45,282 miles

Central Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 45,179 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 42,699 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 41,823 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 39,710 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 37,214 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 34,542 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 34,540 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2010 32,077 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 28,627 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 24,605 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 20,525 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 16,103 miles

How Reliable is the Enfield 500?

Based on 1,120 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Horn not working 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 6
Direction indicators not working 4
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W249 DUA is a 2000 Enfield 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 Enfield 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 9,837 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Enfield 500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W249 DUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Enfield 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this Enfield 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W249 DUA registered?

W249 DUA is a 2000 Enfield 500, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W249 DUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W249 DUA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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